3. Executive Summary
The Publix goal for 2017 will be to grow our following, through expansion into
new states, to gain new customers, and to reach out to them online.
The primary focus will be to promote our new stores and sales through our
social media platforms, to gain new customers from these uses of social
media.
4. Social Media Audit
Social Network URL Follower Count Average Weekly
Activity
Average
Engagement
Rate
Twitter Twitter.com/publ
ix
234,000 5 tweets
Facebook Facebook.com/p
ublix
2.77 million likes 5 posts
Instagram Instagram/publix 79,000 5 posts
Linkedin Linkedin.com/pu
blix
73,000 2 posts
12. Social Media Objectives
1. Increase visitors for our social media brands by 10% by the new year.
2. Increase our Twitter followers by 15,000 by the new year.
3. Increase our Instagram followers by 20,000 by the new year.
13. Online Brand Persona and Voice
Words that describe us: Friendly, Helpful, clean.
When interacting with customers we are: friendly, resourceful, knowlegable,
kind.
14. Strategies and Tools
Paid Strategy: Weekend posts on Facebook should receive likes of 100, and
100 shares.
Owned: Through the #Publix4Customers hashtag campaign, we will promote
the campaign by showing off stories, pictures, of customers and or
employees, going above and beyond the call of duty to ensure satistfaction.
Earned: Gift cards will be given away to customers through weekly giveaways.
Tools: Hootsuite, Photoshop
15. Timing and Key Dates
Key Dates:
July 4th
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Halloween
16. Social Media Roles and Responsibilities
Media Relations
Maria Brous: Director of Media & Community Relations
17. Social Media Policy
With social media being such a huge part in the daily lives of the people in
our society, it must be clear that company messages, interactions with
customers must be clearly conveyed in a mindful manner. Respecting others,
no arguing, no talking bad about competitors, show excitement for the
company, solve problems, use common sense.
18. Critical Response Plan
Scenario 1- Inappropriate Facebook post by Publix
Action Plan
When the post is seen, screenshot the post, delete the post, alert Maria Brous.
Maria will collaborate with her team on what action to take next.
If media saw the post, contact Maria Brous.
Punishment will be handled accordingly.
19. Critical Response Plan
Scenario 2: Store fire, nobody injured.
Action Plan
Have team alert the store manager, store manager alert Maria Brous.
Maria will get with her team on situation
Maria will push the message through media and social media
Maria will inform public of incident and no injuries.
Encourage positive tweets about there being no injuries.
23. Result Assessment
The results show that we increaed our followers, likes, and visits, on each of
our social media platforms, and by doing so, reached our desired goals.